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Lucera Connect Facts 3 data centers: Equinix NY4, CH2 and LD4 Redundant inter-datacenter fiber links (Quanta , Hibernia and custom) • Powering 7 ECN’s or exchanges today • Over 500 fiber connections today • Over 2,500 active L-Flows today Predicting bandwidth usage Provisioning time frames Vendor lock-in Managing cross-connects No bandwidth-based restrictions or fees Add destinations in real time Monthly pay as you go Connection per application (L-Flow) Today’s Network Challenges Lucera Connect Solution Lucera Connect elevates the network to the application level: Each connection is for a particular application which we call Logical Flows (L-Flows). Your network no longer looks like a collection of fiber lines and bandwidth restrictions, rather a simple list of active connections that help you do business globally. Lucera Connect takes the hard work out of networking. Enable your team to spin up and down connections in a fraction of the time required by legacy providers. The Value of Lucera Connect Lucera Connect lets you focus on what matters: Growing your business. • Accelerate your time-to-market Quickly onboard clients, connect to liquidity destinations and expand your business reach through the user driven portal. • Dramatically lower your costs Scale your network connectivity month-to-month, with no long term commitment. One physical cross connect to any Lucera location enables access to the entire Lucera Connect network. Provisioning is driven by you via the Web-based portal. • Transparent Network Costs No charge for bandwidth or transcontinental fiber. • Empower Your Business • Simplify Your Network How Does Lucera Connect Work? Same Day 71% Under 48 Hours 94% Under 72 Hours 35% 2014 Provisioning Score Card A modern connectivity management solution for the modern financial world. 110 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 +1 646 918 1383 | [email protected] © 2014 Lucera Financial Infrastructures, LLC. All rights reserved. Lucera and Lucera Connect are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lucera Financial Infrastructures, LLC or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners. v1.0 5/4/2015

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Lucera Connect Facts

• 3 data centers: Equinix NY4, CH2 and LD4 • Redundant inter-datacenter fiber links

(Quanta , Hibernia and custom) • Powering 7 ECN’s or exchanges today • Over 500 fiber connections today • Over 2,500 active L-Flows today

Predicting bandwidth usage

Provisioning time frames

Vendor lock-in

Managing cross-connects

No bandwidth-based restrictions or fees

Add destinations in real time

Monthly pay as you go

Connection per application (L-Flow)

Today’s Network Challenges Lucera Connect Solution

Lucera Connect elevates the network to the application level: Each connection is for a particular application which we call Logical Flows (L-Flows). Your network no longer looks like a collection of fiber lines and bandwidth restrictions, rather a simple list of active connections that help you do business globally.

Lucera Connect takes the hard work out of networking.

Enable your team to spin up and down connections in a fraction of the time required by legacy providers.

The Value of Lucera ConnectLucera Connect lets you focus on what matters: Growing your business.

• Accelerate your time-to-market

Quickly onboard clients, connect to liquidity destinations and expand your business reach through the user driven portal.

• Dramatically lower your costs

Scale your network connectivity month-to-month, with no long term commitment.

One physical cross connect to any Lucera location enables access to the entire Lucera Connect network. Provisioning is driven by you via the Web-based portal.

• Transparent Network Costs

No charge for bandwidth or transcontinental fiber.

• Empower Your Business

• Simplify Your Network

How Does Lucera Connect Work?

Same Day

71%Under 48

Hours

94%Under 72

Hours35%

2014 Provisioning Score Card

A modern connectivity management solution for the modern financial world.

110 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017+1 646 918 1383 | [email protected]

© 2014 Lucera Financial Infrastructures, LLC. All rights reserved. Lucera and Lucera Connect  are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lucera Financial Infrastructures, LLC or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.

v1.0 5/4/2015

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Single Pane of Glass Network ViewView each and every application level Logical Flow (L-Flow) through a single unified page. Filter by application type, customer name or add your own specific tags to show the entire network. • L-Flow based routing • High level cross L-Flow stats • View status of connections

• View physical line details • Filter on any dimension • Easily map L-Flows to revenue

Client Experience“We scheduled a 3 hour call to turn up the client connectivity. By the time everyone had dialed in - Lucera was done.”

“Our best case timeline for provisioning before Lucera Connect was 6 weeks. Now it’s 6 minutes. I left the office at 5 today - I can’t remember when that last happened. Thank you”

With Lucera Connect You Are In ControlLucera Connect is driven from the web based portal. Once you have an account, you can provision network connections directly from the portal.

• Self-service Portal • Email notifications • Comprehensive request history

and audit

• End-to-end encryption • Two-Factor authentication • Role-based access control

Deep, Inline AnalyticsWhy add complexity with additional hardware and software “tap” systems? Lucera Connect provides real time statistics at a per L-Flow level - so you can see how any single application is behaving.

• Real Time Bandwidth Statistics • Packet Per Second Rate • Check Retransmission Rate

- EMD Tier 1 Bank

• Detect Out of Order Packets • See L-Flow Round Trip Time • UDP/TCP/Multicast/VLAN

- FX NetOps Proprietary Trading Firm

110 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017+1 646 918 1383 | [email protected]

A modern connectivity management solution for the modern financial world.

Last updated: 5/4/2015

© 2014 Lucera Financial Infrastructures, LLC. All rights reserved. Lucera and Lucera Connect  are trademarks or registered trademarks of Lucera Financial Infrastructures, LLC or its affiliates in the U.S. and/or other countries. Other names may be trademarks of their respective owners.